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The World Trade Center Illinois (WTCI) is committed to promote international trade in the city of Chicago and the rest of Illinois. The WTCI is a global trade center tailored for manufacturers, exporters, suppliers, import export businesses and business opportunity seekers. To stimulate trade, the WTCI serves as the lead facilitator and strategic catalyst of international activity within the state.


WTCI achieves its mission of increasing the global competitiveness of Illinois businesses by developing bilateral trade and investment opportunities; by helping these businesses enter new markets and expand their global market; by aggressively pursuing foreign direct investment opportunities; and by building public/private strategic partnerships.


International trade is your business. Making it happen easier and faster is ours.



WTCI Trade Services offered by our in-house international trade specialists and our partner agencies and companies:


Evaluating export/import/outsourcing potential


Export-Import Statistics

Historical Data, Recent Trends

Market Analysis
Export Import Regulations •

Selecting target markets


Selecting target markets

Traditional Markets 

Emerging markets


Providing Trade Leads

Specific Products 

Government and private tenders


Finding partners

Buyers, distributors

Manufacturers


Due diligence services

International Company Profile

Credit Worthiness


Individual or group matchmaking programs

Outbound Trade Missions 

Inbound Trade Missions





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